St. Clair County, Illinois Chapter NAACP

Board Members

Board Officers

 

Sylvia Yandle is the First Vice President and Life Member of the East St. Louis Branch NAACP and has been actively involved with NAACP for 33 years Co-authored  "A History of the East St. Louis Branch NAACP" (1995) Retired Educator School Districe 189 with 42 years of service

Luereatha Griffin

2nd Vice President of the East St. Louis Branch NAACP

Retired educator of 37 years

Started working with NAACP in 1972 as secretary

Retired from school district 189, East St. Louis, Illinois

Claudia E. Nash-Thomas

3rd Vice President of East St. Louis chapter NAACP

3rd generation - Nash Funeral Home

Life Member

Angel R Lewis, an entrepreneur, business owner, and real estate investor serves as corresponding secretary for the East St. Louis Chapter of the N.A.A.C.P. Mrs. Lewis is the Principal Member, President and Managing Broker of REALTY WORLD Executive Group LLC, the only full service 100% minority owned real estate franchise in St. Clair County, Illinois. In addition to her professional duties, Mrs. Lewis is and has been a public official since 1997, elected at-large as a member of the St. Clair County Board of Review …. earning her the title as a trail blazer and the first African American woman elected as a St. Clair County office holder. In addition to being a subscribing Life member of the N.A.A.C.P, Mrs. Lewis is a member of several professional, social and community based organizations.

Toni Lucas Perrin

Retired Education of School District 189 after 34 years of service as a Librarian and Elementary Supervisor

Last position was as Director of Instructional Media / Technology Department

Chairperson of Political Action Committee

Deola E. Dean

Currently the Assistant Secretary of the East St. Louis, Illinois branch of the NAACP

Retired Educatior from school District 189

Currently with Harris-Stowe State University as Coordinator / Instructor for Freshman and transfer students in

Department of Academic Support Programs